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March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate boards are more influential and have greater independence from management than many may have thought, according to a new Mercer Delta Consulting...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Days after the state of New Mexico Senate approved measures requiring higher employer and employee pension payments to close a $2.4 billion shortfall,...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin has signed into law a bill designating June 25 as the date of a statewide special election for...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Marsh & McLennan Companies regulatory filing Wednesday revealed that the company - hard hit by the ongoing insurance bid-ridding investigation - continues...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite warnings by its own analyst that Enron Corp. was about to explode, Alliance Capital Management Holding continued buying shares of the company...

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal Administrative Law Judge has ruled that a California Customs and Border Protection Officer was effectively driven from job by pervasive sexual...

February 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Five former employees of Bank of America's (BoA) mutual fund unit were charged with trading abuses Wednesday and the bank finalized a settlement...

February 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer Human Resources Consulting said Wednesday that its pension reform plan would increase transparency and improve funding stability and predictability.

February 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tower Automotive and its domestic subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and an investigation into possible Employee Retirement Income Security Act...

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The government's latest reading on the strength of the domestic employment market showed continuing signs of vigor with a healthy job gain and...

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is offering next day direct deposit of benefits missed due to Hurricane Katrina.

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Texas State Board of Pharmacy has announced that it is putting off implementing procedures for Canadian pharmaceutical drug importation until it gets...

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Allstate has agreed to pay up to $120 million to settle claims that some of its white-collar California employees were denied overtime pay...

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a meeting during which hundreds of current and retired county employees protested the possible loss of benefits, the San Diego county pension...

February 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 2004 was a bang-up year for socially responsible investing (SRI), an SRI group asserted.

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has ruled that the federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) improperly refused to allow a pregnant San Diego...

February 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies that have outsourced finance functions have achieved greater control over governance and compliance issues instead of less as was once feared, a...

September 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Kaiser Permanente Hawaii for allegedly discriminating against a pregnant nurse.

September 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan man suing his former employer over his health coverage won a mixed legal victory when a federal judge cleared the engineering...

September 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group now offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for its members on long term disability, through Magellan Health Services.